Information Package / Course Catalogue
Research Publication and Ethics
Course Code: ÇGEL548
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Aimed to provide students with information, awareness and sensitivity about research and publishing, and to carry out researches and publications.

Course Content

To Provide information the concept of research ethics, awareness about the most controversial topics of research, clinical researches, non-invasive clinical trials, how scientific validity and reliability can be achieved, the most common research ethics violations and their prevention methods, and the ways to be followed in case of violation detection .

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Ayçıl ÖZTURAN ŞİRİN
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the fundamental concepts of research and publication ethics and evaluates the ethical responsibilities of researchers.
2.Analyzes the ethical requirements related to clinical, non-interventional clinical, and animal research.
3.Applies ethics committee application procedures in research projects and prepares the required documents.
4.Interprets national and international regulations related to research and publication ethics.
5.Applies ethical principles and standards during the publication process of a research study.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Scientific Publication Types (Thesis, Article Writing Techniques), Presentation Preparation
Week 2 - Theoretical
Scientific Reporting, Resource Usage, Citation Methods, Bibliography Editing
Week 3 - Theoretical
Ethics Concept
Week 4 - Theoretical
Ethical Theories
Week 5 - Theoretical
Concept of Research Ethics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Research Ethics Violations
Week 7 - Theoretical
Basic Principles of Research
Week 8 - Theoretical
Scientific Misrepresentations, Publication Ethics Violations (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Authorship Issues
Week 10 - Theoretical
Editorial Ethics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Research Ethics Committees
Week 12 - Theoretical
Evaluation and Discussion of Legal Legislation Related to Research and Publication Ethics TÜBİTAK Research and Publication Board Regulation - YÖK Scientific Research and Publication Ethics Directive
Week 13 - Theoretical
Sample Case Studies Against Broadcasting Ethics
Week 14 - Theoretical
Sample Exercises Suitable for Publication Ethics
Week 15 - Theoretical
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%20
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%50
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment28220
Term Project1415
Final Examination114216
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)97
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
5
OÇ-3
5
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026